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Lesson 3: The Gettysburg Address (1863)—Defining the … the occasion in two hours, as you did in two minutes." This lesson will examine the most famous speech in American …
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Lesson 5: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Rise of Social Reform in … the new United Nations and the civil rights movement. This lesson asks students to explore the various roles that …
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… women filmmakers in early Hollywood with this comprehensive lesson plan developed by the American Film Institute. This … of a variety of media artworks, focusing on personal and cultural contexts.  MA:Re8.1.II - High School …
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Lesson 1. Upton Sinclair, Theodore Roosevelt, and Harvey W. … to Theodore , by S.D. Ehrhart. Library of Congress In this lesson, students learn how Progressive reformers in …
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Lesson 3: British Surnames Derived from Occupations or … Preparation Become familiar with the materials used in the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark websites you plan to use. …
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Lesson 1: From Courage to Freedom: The Reality behind the … and duplicate copies as necessary for student viewing. This lesson plan covers Chapter One and Chapter Two of Douglass's …
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Lesson 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nonviolent Resistance … significant criticisms of his direct action campaign, this lesson will help students assess various alternatives for …
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… rewarded active participation in the social, political, and cultural life of the nation with results that will be … in 1654. This comprehensive website on the history and culture includes an interactive historical timeline, with a … Ann Frank remains a classic high school text. EDSITEment’s lessons  Anne Frank: One of Hundreds of Thousands and  Anne …
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Lesson 4: Leadership in Victory: One Last Measure of the Man … can easily breed dissatisfaction. Preparation Review the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and …
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Lesson 3: Britain, Napoleon, and the American Embargo, … once more became a target for both countries. This lesson will examine the ways in which these countries … of the embargo? What impact has the embargo had on agricultural production? Editorial from the Carthage Gazette , …
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… are fascinated, though sometimes a bit frightened, by cultures different from their own. They are also at a stage … family—a subject to which all students can relate—keeps the lessons simple and age-appropriate. Students will learn …
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… fusion of social science and authorial craft, this lesson plan focuses on the way Hurston incorporates, adapts, … teachers should make sure to cover the terms culture, tradition, narrative, orality and performance … folk traditions she describes? How many of the ethnic and cultural groups listed does Hurston incorporate into her …
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… also found in fairy tales and legends from different cultures. These characters can be fit into molds known as … of the “Beauty and the Beast” archetypal tale from another cultural tradition. These stories and others like them are … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Lesson Plan Fairy Tales Around the World Lesson Plan Hans …
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… a uniquely personal insight into our nation's past. This lesson plan is designed to help students tap this resource … of Congress Folklife and Fieldwork: An Introduction to Cultural Documentation , published by the American Folklife …
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… about one thing: the power of the king of Benin. In this lesson, students will learn how royal power was communicated … Detroit Institute of Art: African, Oceanic, and New World Cultures African Art: Benin Kings Art and Life in Africa …
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… telling of the story?  What does your version tell us about cultural attitudes toward physical violence, fighting and … your version tell us about the position of women in the culture?  What does your version tell us about sexual mores … do important people in the story respond to Elaine's child? Lesson Plan Symmetry in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight …
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… how much of our past lies hidden in "old things." In this lesson, students first examine pictures of household objects … Extensions Objects can also provide a gateway to other cultures. With EDSITEment, your students can apply their …
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… how did they get there? In a time of profound social and cultural change, the increasingly mechanized urban … to escape to mountain and seaside resorts. In this lesson, students will learn how Americans spent their …
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… in the very Christian New Spain of the 1600s. The two lesson plans in this academic unit will introduce students … inspire artists and to be present in Mexico as an important cultural and literary icon. Students and scholars alike … the Illustrious Sor Philotea de la Cruz ). Together, these lessons will help students build a foundation for the …
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… Director of Education and Affiliate Curator for African Culture and Education at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture , and Dr. Brian P. Jones, Director of Center for …
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… Director of Education and Affiliate Curator for African Culture and Education at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture , and Dr. Brian P. Jones, Director of Center for …
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… Ambassadors Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Closer Reading Jazz Beyond … Month 2019 Media Resource BackStory: Blackstory Lesson Plan The Music of African American History Teacher's …
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… what happened to the native people he encountered. In this lesson, students read excerpts from Columbus's letters and … of the historical context of Columbus's voyages, the native cultures of the New World and the aftermath of sustained … reviewing the primary source documents written by Columbus (lessons 1 through 4) can provide an interesting look at the …
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… for their self-improvement and advancement as a people. Lesson 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nonviolent Resistance … Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the United States Lesson Plan The Music of …
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… W. C. Handy issued on May 17, 1969. Wikimedia Commons This lesson introduces students to the blues, one of the most … in the hills near Austin, Tx. Have students compare the culture and society portrayed in these images with the …
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… one aspect of or perspective on Faulkner's life and the culture of the South. You might find the Document Analysis … American South . Drawn from The Encyclopedia of Southern Culture edited by Charles Reagan Wilson and William Ferris, …
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… Perfect Union Formatted Title Building A More Perfect Union Lesson Book Related Content Teacher's Guide A More Perfect … Movement Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American History and Culture Media Resource BackStory: Legislation Impossible - …
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… fascinating backstory of the film can be accessed via Open Culture .The newspaper reports of the sinking are on … Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Painting Illustration United States Closer Reading World War I and American Art: Part Two Lesson Plan African-American Soldiers in World War I: The …
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… negative long-term consequences on national character and culture. A Common Core exemplar EDSITEment’s new unit, … Tocqueville’s argument into its component parts. The three lessons in this unit comprise key selections from the …
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… philosophy, comparative religion, history of art, and culture along with the fine and performing arts … and purposes statement mentions the importance of the cultural leadership of the United States. This is sometimes … “soft power.” How well do you think the U.S. has used its cultural leadership around in the world in your lifetime? …